SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3

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SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 3

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same wayasthe secondterm is related to the first term and sixth term is related to fifth term.
72 : 14 :: 87 : ? :: 96 : 54

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 6

In the given Venn diagram, the ‘rectangle’ represents ‘engineers’, the ‘circle’ represents ‘managers’, and the ‘triangle’ represents ‘married’. The numbers given in the diagram represent the number of persons in that particular category.

How many people are married but are NOT engineers?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 8

A product was marked for sale with a label price, which is at 20% discount on the printed price. At the time of sale, the shopkeeper gave an additional 10% discount on the label price. If a customer bought the product at ₹468, then what is the printed price of the product?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 9

$$A + B$$ means ‘A is the wife of B’;
$$A - B$$ means ‘B is the daughter of A’;
$$A \times B$$ means ‘B is the brother of A’;
$$A \div B$$ means ‘A is the father of B’.
If, $$P + R \times T - Q + S \div U$$, then how is $$P$$ related to the mother of $$U$$?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 10

Arrange the following wordsin a logical and meaningful order (according to population).
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Arunachal Pradesh
4. Uttar Pradesh
5. Himachal Pradesh

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 11

Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
Dentist : Doctor

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 12

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?
$$121 + 11 - 42 \times 6 \div 7 =83$$

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 15

Four number-pairs have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number-pair that is different.

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 16

Select the option in which the number set shares the same relationship as that shared by the given number set.
(17, 24, 45)

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 17

Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).
Statements:
All singers are dancers.
No dancer is a plumber.
Conclusions:
I. No plumber is a singer.
II. Some singers are plumbers.
III. Some dancers are singers.

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 26

Four multi-storied illegal constructions - Jain Coral Cove, H20 Holy Faith, Alfa Serene and Golden Kayaloram - were razed to the ground in January 2020 following Supreme Court instructions. In which state did this happen?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 27

Name the company that has acquired an online travel portal Yatra Online Inc., for an enterprise value of $337.8 million, in an all-stock transaction.

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 28

Which of the following is an INCORRECT sequence of Mughal rulers?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 33

The American scientist Edwin Hubble's name is associated with which of these theories?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 35

Only one Indian batsman has scored a triple century in test cricket other than Virender Sehwag. Name this batsman.

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 36

What is the name of the phenomena in physics and astronomy which involves the splitting of a spectral line into two or more components of slightly different frequency when the light source is placed in a magnetic field?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 39

Name the two Indian actors who shared the National Best Actor Award (Male) in the 66th National Film Awards 2019.

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 40

Former union minister and former Karnataka CM, D.V. Sadananda Gowda is a cabinet minister in the current central cabinet (February-2020). What is his portfolio?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 41

Who among the following is known as the 'father of Muslim renaissance' in Bengal?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 43

What is the name of the phenomena (driven by the scattering of light) in which mountain tops acquire a rosy or orange hue around sunrise and sunset?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 47

Which of these is the energy conversion that happens in the process called photosynthesis?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 48

Who was the then Governor-General of British India, when ‘Sati Pratha’ became illegal and punishable?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 50

Who is the author of the delightful and anecdotal history of Indian cricket titled - 'A Corner of a Foreign Field: The Indian History of a British Sport'?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 51

The given table represents the production of different types of motorcycles (in thousands)over a period of six years.
Study the table carefully and answer the question that follows.

During 2015, the production of which type of motorcycle was more than 25% of the total production of all types of motorcycles in 2017?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 52

The average age of a number of persons in a group was calculated as 35 years, which was 2.5 years more than the correct average as there was an error in recording the age of two persons as 38.5 years and 40 years instead of 29 years and 22 years respectively. The number of persons in the group was:

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 53

If $$\sec \theta + \tan \theta = p, 0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ$$, then $$\frac{p^2 - 1}{p^2 + 1}$$ is equal to:

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 57

A sum of ₹ x was divided between A, B, C and D in the ratio $$\frac{1}{3} : \frac{1}{5} : \frac{1}{6} : \frac{1}{9}$$. If the difference between the shares of B and D is ₹832, then the value of x is:

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 58

The area of a field in the shape of a regular hexagon is $$2400 \sqrt{3} m^2$$. The cost of fencing the field at ₹16.80/metre is:

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 59

Places A and B are 144 km apart. Two cars start simultaneously, one from A and the other from B. If they move in the same direction, they meet after 12 hours, but if they move towards each other they meet after $$\frac{9}{8}$$ hours. The speed (in km/h)of the car moving at a faster speed, is:

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 60

A, B and C donate 8%, 7% and 9%,of their salaries, respectively to a charitable trust. The salaries of A and B are same and the difference between their donations is ₹259. Thetotal donation of A and B is ₹1,185 more than that of C. The total donation ofA and C is what percentage ofthe total salaries of A, B and C? (Correct to one decimalplace)

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 61

Four men and 6 women can complete a certain piece of work in 5 days whereas three men and 4 women can complete it in 7 days. How many men should assist 25 women to complete $$2\frac{1}{2}$$ times the same work in 5 days?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 62

In $$\triangle ABC, \angle B = 72^\circ$$ and $$\angle C = 44^\circ$$. Side BC is produced to D. The bisectors of $$\angle B$$ and $$\angle ACD$$ meet at E. What is the measure of $$\angle BEC$$?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 63

In $$\triangle ABC, AC = 8.4 cm$$ and $$BC = 14 cm$$. P is a point on AB such that CP= 11.2 cm and $$\angle ACP = \angle B$$. What is the length (in cm) of BP?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 66

The value of $$\frac{8 \div [(8 - 3) \div \left\{(4 \div 4 of 8) + 4 - 4 \times 4 \div 8\right\} - 2]}{8 \times 8 \div 4 - 8 \div 8 of 2 - 7}$$ is:

The given table represents the production of different types of motorcycles (in thousands) over a period of six years. Study the table carefully and answer the question that follows.

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 67

What is the percentage increase in the total production of all types of motorcycles from 2014 to 2018?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 68

By what percentage is the total production of type A motorcycles over six years, less than the total production of all types of motorcycles in 2013 and 2016?

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SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 69

Two circles of radii 7 cm and 5 cm intersect each other at A and B, and the distance between their centres is 10 cm. The length (in cm) of the common chord AB is:

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 70

If the selling price of an article is 8% more than the cost price and the discount offered is 10% on the marked price of the article, then what is the ratio of the cost price to the marked price?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 71

The given table represents the production of different types of motorcycles (in thousands) over a period of six years. Study the table carefully and answer the question that follows.

What is the ratio of the total number of motorcycles of type B produced in 2016 and 2018 to the total number of motorcycles of type D produced in 2013, 2015 and 2016?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 72

A sum of ₹8,000 invested at 10% p.a. amounts to ₹9,261 in a certain time, interest compounded half-yearly. What will be the compoundinterest (in ₹) on the same sum for the same time at doublethe earlier rate of interest, when interest is compounded annually?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 73

A sells an article to B at a loss of 20%, B sells it to C at a profit of 12.5% and sells it to D at a loss of 8%. If D buys it for ₹248.40, then what is the difference between the loss incurred by A and C?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 74

If $$7 \cos^2 \theta + 3 \sin^2 \theta = 6, 0^\circ < \theta < 90^\circ,$$ then the value of $$\frac{\cot^2 2\theta + \sec^2 2\theta}{\tan^2 2\theta - \sin^2 2\theta}$$ is:

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 75

The value of $$\frac{(\cos 9^\circ + \sin 81^\circ)(\sec 9^\circ + \cosec 81^\circ)}{2 \sin^2 63^\circ + 1 + 2 \sin^2 27^\circ}$$ is:

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 78

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Did the problems you had to face discourage you?

SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 80

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Upon returning from his travels, he was forced to live in a house where his large family lived.
B. Vaikom Muhammad Basheer was a Malayalam fiction writer from Vaikom in Kerala.
C. The household was always noisy and full of chaos, no place for a writer surely!
D. Apart from family members, myriads of domestic animals also treated the house as their own.

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Comprehension:

Milton Hershey returned to the village where he had been born, in the heart of dairy country. He opened his chocolate manufacturing plant (1)______ 1905. With access to all the fresh milk he (2)______, he began producing the finest milk chocolate. The plant (3)______ opened in a small Pennsylvania village is today the (4)______ chocolate factory in the world. The confections created here are (5)______ around the world.

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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.

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SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 95

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
The lawyer said to me, "There is no proof of your involvement in this case."

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.

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SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-3 - Question 98

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Even the most ill-equipped laboratory would have been better than their shed.
B. Thus, they did not allow any difficulties to come in their way.
C. But their mind was set upon the discovery of radium.
D. The Curies had to work in extreme poverty.

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